Articles for category: New Discoveries

Plato ponders

The Legend of Atlantis: Plato’s Account of a Lost Civilization

Maria Faith Saligumba

Imagine a colossal island nation, teeming with advanced technology, glittering palaces, lush forests, and a navy so massive it could conquer the world. Now imagine it vanishing beneath the waves in a single, catastrophic day. That’s the spellbinding myth of Atlantis—a story that’s haunted the imagination of dreamers, scientists, and explorers for over two thousand ...

The Zodiac Signs Who Run Away From Conflict

The Zodiac Signs Who Run Away From Conflict

  Ever noticed how some people seem to vanish into thin air the second a conversation gets heated? You’re not imagining things. While some zodiac signs thrive in the heat of debate, others would rather swim through molten lava than face an uncomfortable argument. Understanding which signs naturally avoid confrontation can explain so much about ...

Dodo Bird

International Museum Day: Weirdest Specimens in Natural History Museums

Maria Faith Saligumba

Step inside the world’s great natural history museums, and you’ll discover a universe more wondrous and bizarre than any science fiction. Cabinets of curiosity hold relics of the ancient world, animals with features so outlandish they seem conjured from nightmares, and fossilized evidence of life’s most astonishing experiments. Some specimens defy explanation, others challenge our ...

The Creepy Hotel Room Guests Refuse to Sleep In

The Creepy Hotel Room Guests Refuse to Sleep In

Gargi Chakravorty

There’s something uniquely unsettling about a hotel room. You’re surrounded by walls that have held countless strangers, slept in a bed where hundreds have laid their heads, and occupied a space thick with history you’ll never fully know. Most of the time, we brush off that eerie feeling and drift into sleep without a second ...

Dog holding a pet toy between its teeth.

AI Pet Toys: Psychology Behind Keeping Dogs and Cats Digitally Entertained

Trizzy Orozco

Picture this: a lonely dog at home, tail thumping with curiosity, staring at a bouncing ball that suddenly starts to roll on its own. Or a cat, ears twitching, as a feathered robotic toy zips across the floor with unpredictable moves. These aren’t scenes from a futuristic movie—they’re happening right now, thanks to AI-powered pet ...

Mysterious State of Matter Discovered Flowing Inside Earth's Core

Mysterious State of Matter Discovered Flowing Inside Earth’s Core

Gargi Chakravorty

Deep beneath your feet, something extraordinary is happening. Miles below the surface, in a realm where pressures crush with the force of millions of atmospheres and heat rivals the surface of the sun, scientists have finally confirmed what they long suspected. The heart of our planet isn’t quite solid, and it’s definitely not liquid either. ...

Phoenix Sculpture

The Phoenix: Exploring the Symbolism of Rebirth Across Cultures

Maria Faith Saligumba

A bird that rises from its own ashes—just reading that phrase stirs something deep and primal inside us. The very image of the phoenix, glowing with fiery feathers and soaring through smoke, has captivated human imagination for thousands of years. This legendary creature is not just a myth; it is a symbol that has danced ...